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relationship not given..........can't find of will but wit 1879
In the name of God, Amen I STEPHEN WOOD being of sound mind and memory and
considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life do therefore
make, ordain, publish, and declare this to be may last Will and Testament; that
is to say
First, after all my lawful debts are paid and discharged, I give and
bequeath to ISIAC W. WOOD my son, the Home Farm where I now reside I direct the said
ISIAC to pay the following requests, after the lapse of four years without
intrest. Said ISIAC is to pay ELIZABATH ANN BECKWITH the sum of Nine Hundred
Dollars to JOHN W WOOD the sum of one thousand dollars to SUSAN ELIZABATH
CARPENTER the sum of Five Hundred Dollars & the said ISIAC is to keep the said
five Hundred Dollars until the said SUSAN ELIZABATH shall be come of age
Without intrest & if in the meantime she should die the Five Hundred Dollars is to
remain as ISIACs. ELIZABETH & JOHN M WOOD to CEPHUS CARPENTER the sum of one
hundred dollars To remain Without Intrest for four years, and any person who
is disatisfied with thus my last Will & Testament. I direct also she or they
may be cut of from the provisions of this Will & the property consisting
their part shall be equally divided among the others.